the mass of

phrase

: the main part of (something)

The mass of the iceberg is below the surface of the water.

His policies are supported by the (great/broad) mass of the people.

Examples of the mass of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Based on this motion, Whitaker's team were able to measure the strength of the black hole's gravitational field acting on the star, and from that calculate the mass of the black hole. — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 14 July 2026

Physicists have measured the mass of one of the universe’s basic building blocks, the W boson particle. — Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 10 Apr. 2026

The Assembly Committee unanimously passed Assembly Bill 1729 and cheers from the hallway, where the mass of state employees had gathered to watch the vote, could be heard inside the hearing room. — William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026

The Higgs is the cornerstone of our physics models, dictating the mass of all other particles. — Mariangela Lisanti, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for the mass of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove